The David Hunter Perspective - 2025-01-08

1)Why is Canada's Prime Minister Resigning?: The Liberal Party leader for 11 years and Prime Minister for 9 years, Mr. Justin Trudeau, has announced he is stepping down and won't run for reelection. His popularity rating is less than 20% and many Canadians are unhappy about the economic situation. Will the Conservative Party take over? What is going on

2)Two Deaths and A Resurrection: This past week, former US Pres. Jimmy Carter and former leader of French far-right 'National Front' Jean Marie LePen died. Carter was 100, and LePen was 96. Both left a large influence on world affairs and political movements. How were their lives significant?

3)South Korea's President Refuses to Step Down: After being impeached, Pres. Yoon has retreated to his Presidential mansion and refuses to leave. Korean police under court order tried to arrest him, but the Presidential Guard is protecting him, so they backed down. What is next, and is Korea's democracy in danger?

4)Israel attacks More Hospitals: Israel just bombed and attacked Kamal Adwan Hospital in North Gaza, arresting several hundred hospital staff and patients, calling them Hamas terrorists, and calling the hospital a Hamas Command Center. Meanwhile, on New Years day, over 100 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks. What is happening?

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